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Musk changed the water pistol emoji to render a realistic handgun on his site last year, because of course he did (lemmy.world)
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[–] [email protected] 29 points 2 days ago

Yeah apple changed it and it's been a mess for years.

I don't actually care that it's a gun, I just want it to mean the same thing on all platforms.